Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 131, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1913 — Hello Bill [ARTICLE]

Hello Bill

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Hammond, of Lafayette, were dn Rensselaer Sunday, visiting the Spitler family. Mr. Hammond bears his years very well and is still actively engaged in the practice of law.

Other members of the graduation class who will attend summer normal schools with the expectation of teaching next year are Florence Allman, who will go to Bloomington, and Nelle Parker, Josie Dexter and Stanislaus Brusnahan, who will go to Terre Haute.

Charles W. Janes, of Kingman, Kans., who has been visiting at Tefft, spent a few hours in Rensselaer today. He formerly lived in Rensselaer and is a son of L. C. Janes, a former treasurer of this county. Mr. Janes lost his wife about six years ago. He will go from here to Greencastle and from there to his home in Kingman.

The extremely heavy rain of Sunday morning doubtless discouraged a number of passengers, ladies particularly from going north on the milk train, and Conductor Middlestadt did not have a passenger in the ladies coach out of Rensselaer pnd he stated that he believed It was the first time in his recollection that he had been the conductor of a passenger train that went out of Rensselaer without a passenger in the ladies coach.

Attorney J. A. Dunlap went to Kentland this morning to look after some legal matters, all cases of Interest here. One is the case of Kime vs. Webb, on which a Jasper county jury disagreed at thaJast term of court and which is being retried at Kentland. Another is the case of Garriott vs. Hack, the former alleging damages for the latter's failure to complete the Jungles ditch. A third is the case of Parker vs. Hameton, the latter being the administrator of the estate of Emeline Byers, and the former contending that there is a will.